Chapter 73 Unwanted Surprises

• Liam
• When the doorbell rang and Cecilia suggested the possibility of a surprise guest, I just laughed. I believed more in the possibility that it could be Frederico, maybe in a desperate attempt to take my mother back home. If I were in his place, I would certainly do something like that. But upon opening the door, my face displayed genuine surprise when I found Caíque on the other side. This was not a good time for my cousin to disturb my peace.
• "What do you want here, Caíque?" I asked, trying to contain the irritation that was starting to bubble up inside me.